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4 classes of tantra ([[bya ba'i rgyud]], [[spyod pa'i rgyud]], [[rnal 'byor rgyud]], [[rnal 'byor bla na med pa'i rgyud]]) [JV]


: "Founded in 1996 by [[Dzogchen_Ponlop_Rinpoche|The Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche]], under the guidance of [[Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche]] and [[Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso Rinpoche]], the Institute was initiated as a joint undertaking of [[Nitartha_International|Nitartha International]] and [[Gampo Abbey]]. Its goal is to transplant intact the teachings of the shedras (monastic colleges) of the [[Kagyu]] and [[Nyingma]] traditions of Tibetan Buddhism, and to then transform the tradition for Western minds."<ref>[http://www.nitarthainstitute.org/about.html About | NitarthaInstitute.org]</ref>
Four sections of tantra. [[Kriya]], [[Charya]], [[Yoga Tantra]], and [[Anuttara Yoga]]. four classes of tantra: [[bya rgyud]], [[Kriya]]; [[spyod rgyud]], [[Charya]] tantra; [[rnal 'byor rgyud]], [[Yoga Tantra]]; [[rnal 'byor bla na med pa'i rgyud]], [[Anuttara Yoga]] tantra. Kriya Tantra, Ubhaya or [[Charya]] Tantra, Yoga Tantra, and Unsurpassed Yoga Tantra. activity tantra, engagement tantra, yoga tantra, and highest yoga tantra [RY]  


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four classes/ sections of tantra [IW]




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Latest revision as of 12:58, 1 May 2006

4 classes of tantra (bya ba'i rgyud, spyod pa'i rgyud, rnal 'byor rgyud, rnal 'byor bla na med pa'i rgyud) [JV]

Four sections of tantra. Kriya, Charya, Yoga Tantra, and Anuttara Yoga. four classes of tantra: bya rgyud, Kriya; spyod rgyud, Charya tantra; rnal 'byor rgyud, Yoga Tantra; rnal 'byor bla na med pa'i rgyud, Anuttara Yoga tantra. Kriya Tantra, Ubhaya or Charya Tantra, Yoga Tantra, and Unsurpassed Yoga Tantra. activity tantra, engagement tantra, yoga tantra, and highest yoga tantra [RY]

four classes/ sections of tantra [IW]